Lorie Denise Hitchler Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Lorie Denise Hitchler (Virginia Beach, Virginia), born in Newport News, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Lorie Denise left this world on July 19, 2025 at the age of 61, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lorie Denise Hitchler to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Nathaniel James Hitchler; her father George Smith; her son Jon Hitchler; and her grandson Jacob Johnson. She is survived by: her mother Barbara Clark Smith; her siblings, Julie Smith and Billy Smith; her daughter Heather Hitchler; her daughter-in-law Ginger Hitchler; her grandchildren, Kenlie, Maddie and Natalie; and her close friend Kenneth W. Leggett. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home (245 S Armistead Ave, Hampton, VA 23669). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home (245 S Armistead Ave, Hampton, VA 23669). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Hilton Garden Inn (3315 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451).
In lieu of flowers, donations may also be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society.